It has been nine years, and I still do not know what normal is.Â
Nine years ago this October, my life changed very suddenly. I went from a typical ten-year-old, worrying about normal childhood things, to a husk of the child I was...
How do you get over the platonic love of a lifetime? The answer is complicated.
A Love Letter to Leith Ross's New Album: "I Can See the Future"
Grieving as a public figure is very complicated, as society has a strict view on what grief actually looks like.
Erika discusses the complications and process of grief along with unexpected gifts it could bring to one's life.
Grief is messy. It doesn’t follow a schedule, it doesn’t care about your workload, and it doesn’t ask permission before it crashes into your day. If you’ve ever lost...
Earlier this year, my grandfather passed away, an inevitable fate that was and still is extremely hard to accept.  I knew I had to visit his grave in Albania to give...
Navigating your journey forward isn’t easy when you would rather relive the past.
My mind is everywhere and nowhere at the same time.